Medicaid funds push in budget debate eyes reforms
Legislators focus on Medicaid funding with federal money and a proposed cigarette tax. Wilkins urges full Medicaid funding without tax hikes this year and reform next year, while Leatherman pushes for recurring funds via cigarette taxes. Sanford touts partial tax cuts and veto leverage as six days remain in the session.
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Child car seat guidance and safety resources in Aiken County
Bowen promotes best practices for car seats noting not all seats fit all vehicles and emphasizing center rear seating as safest. Seats available via Tri-Development at 105 Lancaster Street funded by his office and Aiken County Safe Kids. contact 643-4562. Turno notes 10 trained technicians at Aiken Public Safety. call 642-7620.
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